NYC Venue Bans Meta Smart Glasses Citing Privacy Concerns
jathansadowski · x · 2026-08-30
NYC venue Basement has banned wearing or bringing smart glasses (like Meta Ray-Bans) onsite, warning of expulsion or permanent bans. This move highlights growing privacy concerns surrounding the devices, with calls to track similar business policies.
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